Full Name: Dr. Samuel Okoro
Role: Chief Editor, World Today Journal
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Education: PhD in Media and Communication, University of Cape Town
Experience: 20+ years in international journalism, editorial leadership, and newsroom management
Expertise: Global news, investigative reporting, editorial strategy, media ethics
Awards: International Press Freedom Award 2021, African Journalist of the Year 2018
Professional Affiliations: Member, International Press Institute; Board Member, Global Editors Network
Languages: English (native), French (fluent), Yoruba (native)
Bio:
Dr. Samuel Okoro is a globally respected journalist and editorial leader with over two decades of experience in international newsrooms. He holds a PhD in Media and Communication from the University of Cape Town and has led coverage of major world events. Dr. Okoro is known for his commitment to press freedom, investigative excellence, and fostering diverse, high-performing editorial teams. As Chief Editor of World Today Journal, he sets the editorial vision and ensures the highest standards of accuracy, integrity, and impact across all categories.
